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2024 Mid-Year Legal Updates: Understanding the New Federal Overtime Rule 

MP Wired For HR

This update will drastically impact how businesses classify employees and calculate wages. This update will drastically impact how businesses classify employees and calculate wages. Enacted in 1938, the FLSA aimed to improve working conditions and ensure fair wages for American workers. What Constitutes Hours Worked?

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Show Me the Money: Earned Wage Access Explained

Netchex HR Blog

Earned wage access (EWA) gives employees the choice to claim some of their income before the end of the pay period. Just like it sounds, earned wage access gives employees access to the funds they’ve already earned. Earned Wage Access is NOT the same as payday loans or paycheck advances.

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Understanding the 2020 National Minimum Wage in the UK

HR Digest

The National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) in the UK set the legal baseline for worker pay, ensuring fair compensation across industries. In April 2020, these rates saw significant updates, impacting millions of workers and placing new responsibilities on employers. GBP per hour (up from 8.21

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Achieving and Maintaining ACA Compliance: A Comprehensive Guide for Employers 

MP Wired For HR

The IRS requires employers to track various employee details, including work status (full-time or part-time), hours worked, wages, and the health insurance coverage offered to each employee. The term “full-time employee” is defined as someone working 30 or more hours per week, or 130 hours in a calendar month.

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Time and Attendance Software: Industry-Specific Benefits You Can’t Afford to Miss

MP Wired For HR

Time and attendance software automates how your business tracks employee hours, manages time-off requests, and ensures compliance with wage and hour laws. Let’s break it down. What is Time and Attendance Software? It eliminates spreadsheets, manual entry, and errors—saving time and reducing risk.

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California Supreme Court Upholds Proposition 22

HRWatchdog

After a lengthy legal challenge that began back in 2021, the California Supreme Court recently ruled that Proposition 22 is constitutional — a significant decision ensuring that thousands of workers continue to have access to flexible options for earning income. The California Supreme Court agreed with the Court of Appeals and upheld Proposition 22.

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Labor Code’s Requirement to Reimburse Work Expenses Not Applicable to Public Employers

HRWatchdog

One of many wage and hour rules that employers must follow in California is the requirement of Labor Code section 2802 to reimburse employees for work-related expenses. While the requirement is straightforward, questions have arisen regarding whether the requirement applies to both private and public employers. State Univ.